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Seminar: Migration and development: The role for development aid

In current debates in Sweden there are different assumptions about what effect development assistance might have on migration. But what do we in fact know about this, based on recent research?A new publication from The Migration Studies Delegation (Delmi)  and The Expert Group for Aid Studies (EBA)  gives an overview of what is known – and not known – about the links between migration and economic development in developing countries. Migration and development: The role for development aid is written by Robert E.B. Lucas, Professor at Boston

Reminder: Seminar invitation Varieties of Citizenship Regimes from a global perspective

Seminar invitation from the Migration Studies Delegation, Thursday, 22 November 2018Who should become a citizen? The so-called migration crisis in 2015 brought back old debates about who should be protected by the state and, moreover, who should have the possibility to belong to it. Through citizenship laws and electoral rights states determine who counts as members of the national community and hence, who is eligible for citizenship. These are known as citizenship regimes which presuppose - for immigrants and their descendants - different opportunities to become citizens and to participate

Seminar invitation Varieties of Citizenship Regimes from a global perspective

Seminar invitation from the Migration Studies Delegation, Thursday, 22 November 2018Who should become a citizen? The so-called migration crisis in 2015 brought back old debates about who should be protected by the state and, moreover, who should have the possibility to belong to it. Through citizenship laws and electoral rights states determine who counts as members of the national community and hence, who is eligible for citizenship. These are known as citizenship regimes which presuppose - for immigrants and their descendants - different opportunities to become citizens and to participate

Somali Diaspora Groups in Sweden - Engagement in Development and Relief Work

Invitation to seminar April 19th, 2018 Diaspora groups – migrants, refugees and their descendants – are important development actors in many countries. Global remittance flows are today three times greater than the global official development assistance. Moreover, diaspora groups are actively involved in development projects and humanitarian relief. The Somali-Swedish diaspora engagement in Somalia plays a significant role in crisis and contribute to long-term processes of change. Somalia is a partner country to the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and receives

Reminder: Conference invitation from the Migration Studies Delegation (Delmi), Wednesday, 7 February 2018

You are cordially invited to participate in a half-day conference on Responsibility Sharing for Refugees and IDPs at Rosenbad Conference Centre in Stockholm on Wednesday, 7 February 2018.The Migration Studies Delegation (Delmi)  is convening a high-level conference to provide opportunity for decision makers and experts to share knowledge and solicit input on the state and future of global, regional and national responsibility sharing for refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs). Minister for Migration and Deputy Minister for Justice, Heléne Fritzon, will open

Conference Invitation from the Migration Studies Delegation (Delmi), Wednesday, 7 February 2018

You are cordially invited to participate in a half-day conference on Responsibility Sharing for Refugees and IDPs at Rosenbad Conference Center in Stockholm on Wednesday, 7 February 2018.The Migration Studies Delegation (Delmi)  is convening a high-level conference to provide opportunity for decision makers and experts to share knowledge and solicit input on the state and future of global, regional and national responsibility sharing for refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs). Minister for Migration and Deputy Minister for Justice, Heléne Fritzon, will open

Newsletter from Delmi

June 2017This newsletter presents Delmi’s ongoing work and current projects, which concerns subjects such as responsibility-sharing for refugees and displaced persons, how immigration is depicted in Swedish media, political representation among foreign-born, and family immigration policies in the Nordic countries You can also read about the socio-economic impact of immigration to Norway according to a new public inquiry, and how newly arrived immigrants can enter the Swedish labor market, among other things.The Newsletter is attached in this E-mail and can also be downloaded on www.

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